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crooked vs underhand

underhand vs crooked

crooked and underhand both are adjectives.

crooked is not an adverb while underhand is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
crooked No Yes No No
underhand No Yes No Yes
crooked (adjective) underhand (adjective)
having or marked by bends or angles; not straight or aligned with hand brought forward and up from below shoulder level
not straight; dishonest or immoral or evasive marked by deception
irregular in shape or outline
having the back and shoulders rounded; not erect
crooked (adverb) underhand (adverb)
with the hand swung below shoulder level
slyly and secretly
Difference between crooked and underhand

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